Table 1.

Characteristics of centers participating in the point-prevalence survey.

Characteristics	Total N	Academic centers	Non-academic centers	p-value
Hospitals, n (%)	30	24 (80.0)	6 (20.0)
AMS programsa, n (%)	18 (66.7)	15 (62.5)	3 (50.0)	0.66
Bed, n (%)	452	375	77
Per center, median (IQR)	15 (11.8–19.0)	15 (12.3–19.0)	12.5 (5.8–19.8)	0.38
Physiciansb,c, n (%)	146.8	120.2	26.6
Per center, median (IQR)	4.0 (3.5–6.4)	4.0 (3.5–6.5)	4.0 (2.7–8.7)	0.76
Nursing staffb,c, n (%)	525.8	439.3	86.5
Per center, median (IQR)	16.9 (15.0–21.0)	17.0 (15.0–21.0)	15.0 (13.3–22.5)	0.49
Hospitalized patients, n (%)	342	297	45
Per center, median (IQR)	11.5 (7.0–15.0)	12 (9.3–15.8)	7.5 (5.0–9.0)	0.027
Patients on source isolation, n (%)	38	36	2
Per center, median (IQR)	1.0 (0.0–2.0)	1.0 (0.0–2.0)	0.0 (0.0–1.0)	0.082
Patients on protective isolation, n (%)	24	23	1
Per center, median (IQR)	0.0 (0.0–1.0)	0.0 (0.0–1.0)	0.0 (0.0–0.3)	0.23
Patients on antimicrobial therapy, n (%)	164	153	11
Per center, median (IQR)	5.0 (2.0–9.0)	6.0 (3.0–9.0)	1.0 (1.0–3.3)	0.0013
Patients included, n (%)	142	133	9
Per center, median (IQR)	4.5 (2.0–7.0)	6.0 (2.3–7.8)	1.0 (1.0–2.3)	<0.001

Bold values indicate statistically significant p-values.

^aAntimicrobial stewardship in pediatric centers.

^bInformation about two centers missing.

^cNumber of full-time employees.